Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed, 20 May - Sat, 23 May
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$177 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$177
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$177 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 13 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$185 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$185
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at AU$185 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 13 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$193 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$193
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at AU$193 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 13 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$201 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$201
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at AU$201 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 13 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$210 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$210
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at AU$210 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 13 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$218 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$218
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Mon, 17 Aug, priced at AU$218 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$226 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$226
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 8 Nov from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$226 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$235 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$235
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 6 Nov from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at AU$235 found 18 hours ago
Jetstar
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$243 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$243
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 8 Nov from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$243 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 21 June - Sun, 28 June
AKL
Auckland
ZQN
Queenstown
AU$264 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$264
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 21 June from Auckland to Queenstown, returning Sun, 28 June, priced at AU$264 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Queenstown

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Queenstown Intl. ZQN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from AU$253
ZQN
Queenstown Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from AU$253

Find the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$139 - AU$261 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Auckland Airport to Queenstown Airport?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights from AKL to Queenstown Airport start from AU$177. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from AKL to Queenstown Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee depends on your airline. If you do need to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland Airport to ZQN that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for AKL to ZQN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Airport?
You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight — it's only 1 050 kilometres from Auckland to Queenstown. Find your seat, order some snacks and you'll be touching down before long.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to ZQN?
One airline that operates on the route from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) is Air New Zealand (NZ). It offers 256 flights monthly. Jetstar (JQ) is another option. It offers 69 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a good deal from Auckland to Queenstown.
Are Auckland Airport to Queenstown Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Queenstown Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a great bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you'd rather start your trip planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Queenstown Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Jetstar
Return price
AU$176
Distance
1018 km
Average flight time
1 hour 53 mins

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